This trip started because of my travel map. I was gifted a US photo map for Christmas a few years ago and now I am set on getting a photo in every state! Since Kansas borders Colorado, I was thinking it would just be a quick trip across the border to snap a photo since there really isn't much to see of or do in Kansas. Justin, however, had other plans! He found a 15 mile trail located along the shores of Elk City Lake. Keep reading to learn how this hike completely changed my

White Sands National Park offers one of the most unique landscapes in the United States. Its vast fields of glistening white gypsum sand dunes stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a surreal and unforgettable experience. If you’re planning a visit, knowing what to expect and how to make the most of your time here will help you enjoy every moment.